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Guidelines have been issued by Indian aviation and health authorities for all arrivals, with a specific set of guidelines for flights from the UK, Europe and Middle East. These include direct flights and transit flights.
Mandatory COVID-19 RT-PCR...
Dubai: India has made negative COVID-19 RT-PCR report within 72 hours of departure and more safety regulations mandatory for passengers from UK, Europe and Middle East.
Passengers from these countries will be mandatorily subjected to self-paid confirmatory molecular tests on...
Dubai: A shop in Dubai was ordered shut while two other businesses were given fines and seven more received a stern warning for violating COVID-19 health protocols, the Dubai Economy (DED) tweeted on Wednesday.
The violations were mostly related to...
The updated figures were reported on Friday
Dubai: Another 3,307 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the UAE, pushing the total number of COVID-19 infections to 342,974, the Ministry of Health and Prevention announced on Friday.
According to the ministry’s...
The Department of Human Resources in Sharjah announced in a circular the activation of the remote working system due to increase in coronavirus cases in the UAE.
The department said that the remote work system for employees would be effective...
The updated numbers were announced on Thursday
Dubai: UAE reported 3,525 new cases of coronavirus on Thursday.
Details to follow.
Also Read: New COVID-19 rules in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, RAK
Dubai: Over the past few days, the UAE’s authorities have announced updated protocols and rules for commercial and social activities, to curb the spread of COVID-19. Depending on the emirate you are in, you need to be aware of...
Tougher penalties to be imposed on anyone found deliberately disregarding safety protocols.
Authorities in Dubai have issued multiple measures to boost Covid-19 safety in the emirate. The new rules range from closing down pubs and bars to ramping up PCR...
Dubai: The Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management in Dubai, headed by His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, approved amendments to travel protocols on Wednesday, which will take effect from next Sunday (January 31)...
The Dubai authorities have tightened the rules on private gatherings and social distancing at cafes and restaurants following a spike in Covid-19 cases in the recent days.
On Friday night, the Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management restricted the...
The UAE’s foreign ministry sent condolences to Egypt after a deadly train collision near Cairo. The accident left seven dead and over a hundred injured, prompting calls for accountability.
The Rewaq Educational Institute has started the second phase of its free training program for workers in Dubai, focusing on first‑aid, fire safety and mental health. Backed by UAE authorities, the initiative aims to reach over 5,000 laborers directly and 15,000 indirectly.
DHL Express Bahrain’s CEO Majid Taha confirms the launch of a $85.1 million aircraft maintenance centre at Bahrain International Airport and a direct cargo line to Johannesburg. The moves underscore Bahrain’s strategic position in regional and global logistics networks.
Airlines operating from the United Arab Emirates are revising timetables and cancelling routes as tensions rise around the Strait of Hormuz and broader regional security worries. Flights to Iran remain suspended, while services to Israel and Saudi Arabia face ongoing restrictions.
President Isaac Herzog has tasked former military chief Gadi Eisenkot with building a coalition after a stalemated election. Eisenkot faces limited options and a tight deadline.
